by John Elkhoury | Aug 17, 2011 | French Music
La Lettre in English Reviewed/Translated by John Elkhoury Comprehension Difficulty: MEDIUM J’ai reçu une lettre I received a letter Il y a un moins peut-être Maybe one month ago Arrivée par erreur It arrived by error Maladresse de facteur A mistake by the...
by John Elkhoury | Aug 16, 2011 | French Culture, French Food & Drink
Carrefour (Kar-Fewr) is a French “Hyperstore” chain which resembles the American version of Walmart. The first Carrefour appeared in France in 1960; now, Carrefour is the 2nd largest retailer in the world with over 9,500 locations dispersed around Europe,...
by John Elkhoury | Aug 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
About.com’s classic ad-filled pagesThousands of definitions, conjugations, and useful “how to” guides makes this site one of the best language resources for French students at any level. The French domain is run by Laura K. Lawless, a long time...
by John Elkhoury | Aug 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
French? Oui, je veux un peu d’amour! “Why French?”, they would ask. Everybody in the United States speaks Spanish… My response?Bubbling champagne, thick moustaches, tons of beautiful women… I’m sure that when many people...
by John Elkhoury | Aug 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
Ensemble in EnglishReviewed/Translated by John ElkhouryCOMPREHENSION DIFFICULTY: HARD Côte contre côte nos corps vibrent par tempsOne (side) against another our bodies vibrate in timeEt dans cette course sans dériveAnd in this race without driftingOn tombe...